Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-09-14

on their hats, as follows: f. Ruel, 1 !;
n G. Dewar, 2; j. Leskie, 3; V. Laurie,
A; A. Stewart, 8; A. E. Westrope, 6.
The "Hess Pure Air Heater" sold
by A. G. Frost.
New fall millinery just received
}. and more arriving every day, at Il
n Tumim's.
u Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mason we're re-
ceiving the congratulations of their
many friends, last Monday, it being
at the fiftieth anniversary of their mar
riage.
Thirty tons paper pulp were ship
e. ped on the steamer City of Alpena,
Wednesday night last-half of which
went to Cleveland and the balance to
Detroit.
# The officers of the Agricultural So
ciety have had their large handsome
photographic bills posted up. The
- letter press work was done at the AR
GUS office.
e The 81. L." cigar is the best cigar
made. No wonder it is a favorite.
c Try the brand.
Go to Bostwick's drug store for
j homeopathic medicines, as he has
full assortment.
The Germania band desires to re-
,. turn thanks to j. +. Field for the
t. munifcent manner in which he ,e-
I. membered its services last Wednes-
It day evening.
- B. F, Luce q Son have ornament
l. ed both sides of the stairway leading
}, to their office, with elaborate signs,
on which are the names of the COM
l. panies they are agents for.
f. The shipment of lumber from this
d port last week was very large, and the
SO vessels exported 9,65S,000 feet of
lumber, 100000 shingles, $4,000
}. lath and $4,000 railway ties.
The tug Isabel brought in forty
two hundred pounds of fish, Monday
night. The tugs Seawing and Gray
r ling, the same night, brought in eigh-
). teen and twenty-five hundred pounds,
0 respectively.
The steam barges Oswegatchie and
Chaffee were both obliged to run back
to this port last week, owing to
+ barge of each tow leaking After the
:, storm moderated the tows proceeded
!. on their journey.
When suffering from severe cold,
try Bostwick's Compound Cough
Syrup. Sure cure.
Bostwick's drug store is headquar-
i tiers for Humphreys and Boericke 81
Tafels homeopathic medicines.
The ARGUS would again arise TO
ask: How long does the Council
propose to COMPEL the people of this
thriving city to tolerate the abomina-
bic nuisance of cattle running at
9 large, contrary to the laws of the
State =?
: Lee Lord, who has been clerk of the
Golling House the past year, has been
engaged as clerk of the National, at
Oscoda, and will leave for that town
in few days. Lee has proved a very
popular clerk during his stay here,
and is well liked.
Arrangements have been made with
the railroad company to run excur-
= sion trains from the terminous near
Dock street, to the fair grounds, at
: the time of holding the annual county
fair on October 9th and 7th. The
fare will probably be ten cents, and
includes trip over the dam.
For bargains in clothing and gents
furnishing goods, don't fail to see Ike
Cohen's new stock, which has just ar
q rived
IF you wish to enjoy health and
comfort and save half of your fuel
buy the CHESS Pure Air Heater" sold
by A. G. Frost.
: The Golling House team ran away
= from the steamboat landing, Monday
forenoon. When Water street was
S reached, the team ran over pile of
S stone, upsetting the wagon. They
then dragged it up the street about
r one hundred yards. The rig was not
injured very much.
The firm of Beach d Alger are go
4 ing to present a $50 Garland range
to the person who guesses nearest to
its weight Ten cents guess, and
half the proceeds will be given to the
fair. The name of the person Nyin-
ming the range, will be announced Oh
the afternoon of the last day of the
fair.
. The revenue cutter Fessenden was
; up to Thunder Bay Island the early
part of this week and removed the
= masts of the sunken schooner Van
n Valkenburg, that foundered about a
mile off the island several weeks ago.